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Colombia Oil Union Rejects Ecopetrol Sale

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Colombia's USO oil union rejected a conservative proposal to sell more state-held Ecopetrol shares to cover the fiscal gap, as the draft names no price.

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The oil company’s largest syndicate says the crisis is not solved by “leaving” the company. Uribism proposed it for the tax company. The post USO refuses to sell part of Ecopetrol to cover fiscal space appeared first on La Silla Empty.

Bogotá, Nov 9 (Press Latina) The Labor Union (USO), Colombia's oldest and largest oil industry union, today repudiated the proposal of former president Álvaro Uribe (2002-2010) to privatize the company Ecopetrol. Colombia's post Oil Union repudiates privatization proposal first appeared on Noticias Prensa Latina.

The union said that the oil company has contributed more than $180 billion to the nation in the last four years and announced that it will call on workers to defend it.

·Bogota, Colombia
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La República broke the news in Bogota, Colombia on Monday, November 9, 2026.
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